newsworthy Amazon opens pop-up parcel delivery site in flooded Wilmington, N.C. October 5, 2018 Ben Ames No Comments Retailer aids in Hurricane Florence recovery by handling packages in a van parked at a local Whole Foods Market location, Amazon says.Read More
inbound Logistics community steps up to support Hurricane Florence recovery October 4, 2018 DC Velocity Staff No Comments ALAN, Norfolk Southern, and UPS announce charitable donations.Read More
transportation Florence fades away, but flooding, blocked highways, service delays very much alive September 21, 2018 DC Velocity Staff No Comments I-95 in North Carolina's southern tier remains closed, as do parts of I-40; FedEx, UPS report disruptions, outbound load-to-truck ratios fall.Read More
newsworthy Florence flooding keeps Port of Wilmington, NC, closed to trucks until Monday September 19, 2018 Ben Ames No Comments Planned 14-day closure could squeeze imports of bananas, clementines.Read More
newsworthy Florence's winds continue to slow, but heavy rain triggers road, track, and port closures. September 17, 2018 Ben Ames No Comments Carriers warn clients of freight delays, as floods shutter logistics sites.Read More
newsworthy ALAN plans response as Hurricane Florence nears east coast September 11, 2018 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Storm could start dumping rain by Thursday, as two more storms brew in Atlantic.Read More
newsworthy Hurricane Florence threatens to swamp Carolinas by Thursday September 10, 2018 Ben Ames No Comments CSX, Kion, and others brace for impact and prepare logistics recovery plans as storm brews.Read More
strategy A year after Harvey: Reminders to combat complacency in disaster recovery August 30, 2018 Peter Edlund No Comments Mother nature won't wait for businesses to get their act together, writes Peter Edlund. Read More
newsworthy ALAN seeks logistics donations as storm threatens Hawaii August 23, 2018 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Website offers updates on progress and impact of Hurricane Lane, American Logistics Aid Network says.Read More
newsworthy NOAA forecasters predict normal to above-normal 2018 hurricane season May 25, 2018 DC Velocity Staff No Comments Chance of a less active Atlantic storm season just 25 percent, agency says.Read More